The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 January 1934
1934-01-31
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Title Section12 1934-01-31 1 AND DAILY NEWS. *<>. 14,178. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1934 Ie CENTS.12 words
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Article457 1934-01-31 1 IS NAVAL BASE TO BE EXPEDITED? Australia Presses For Acceleration From Our Own Correspondent. > London, Jan. 29. Most of the London newspapers have been commenting on the Naval Conterenee m Singapore, and on the evident intention of the authorities to increase your defences. It is believed here that yourReuter - 457 words
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Article226 1934-01-31 1 HERR HITLER TO TELL THE WORLD How Much Good Nazis Have Done Berlin, Jan. 30. All the public buildings throughout the country as well as many private houses are bertagged m celebration of the Hitler anniversary; newspaper leaders appear eulogising the Government's achievements and crowds are assembling outside the Opera226 words
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Article99 1934-01-31 1 GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER Startling Death Ray Experiments London, Jan. 30. j Murder without any incriminating evidence existing will be aceomplishjable by an electric death ray evolved by Prof. Chadlield, lecturer at Leicester College o: Technology. He started experiments with the assumption that every living being has this own waveReuter - 99 words
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Article72 1934-01-31 1 Indian Troops Operating In Shan States I From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Jan. 30. It is reported that a nomadic tribe called the Haws have attacked outstations near Kengtung, m the southern Shan States and cut the telegraph wires. Indian troops stationed near Kengtung have oeen called out72 words
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Article157 1934-01-31 1 lorecaM of British disarmament memorandum. Page 9. hiant Kai--hefc c\pc. ted at Foo< how to-day. Page 9. Combing Fleet defeat Singapore's Malaya Cup rugger team— Page 16. Activities ,»f the 8.8.C. described.— Page 4. Vines again defeats Tilden Page lb. >r W. Yen discusses next world w157 words
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Article, Illustration297 1934-01-31 1 Singapore Hindus Observe Ritual Of Thaipusam GOVERNOR AND LADY CLEMENTI VISIT CHETTIAR TEMPLE Tne ntuals In connection with Thaipusam, when Hindus celebrate m honour of the birthday of their God Suftramanlam, began m earnest yesterday. At night a reception was held by the members of the Chettiars' <Nattuk-i-rottai) Community at297 words
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Article48 1934-01-31 1 Moscow, Jan. 30. Tne Soviet balloon Stratostat has again beaten the world's altitude record According to official reports it has already reached a height of nearly 13 miles compared with the previous record of 11^ miles established by Soviet balloon UJBJB.R. on Sept 30 last ReuterReuter - 48 words
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170 1934-01-31 1 ANTI-FOREIGNISiVi BREAKS OUT AT KALGOORLIE Hotels And Shops Burned Down SEQUEL TO BARMAN'S ARREST ...turiatrd mob f„ll„„i„ X a mal s "JT, a tusand demanded the foreigners and .looted •reign establishments. furniture and carpets •v n Kked them with flred them: then170 words
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Article112 1934-01-31 1 Japanese Ready To Negotiate London. Jan. 30. question m the House Commons, Major Colville said that n last 24 hours the Japanese idor had informed the British under instructions from Japan* se Government, that the re--5 of the cotton industry of nd the Rayon Textile Exporting *ere dulyReuter - 112 words
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Article281 1934-01-31 1 DALADIER FORMS MINISTRY Paris Jan. 30. M. Daladier has formed his Cablniand taldes the foreign portfolio himself. Premier and Foreign Affairs M. Daladier (Radical) Justice M. Penancier Interior M. Frot (Ind.) Finance M. Pietri Har M. Fabr> Agriculture M. Queiile (Radical) Air M. Pierre Cot (Radical) Colonies M. de Jouvenal.281 words
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Advertisement50 1934-01-31 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PCRE KRESIL PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STOR&s. TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS SPECIAL DINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (FORMAL) »-*5 to Midnight OWING TO ENORMOUS SUCCESS RETURN ENGAGEMENT MACKEY TWINS RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381.50 words
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Advertisement25 1934-01-31 1 ADELPHI HOTEL THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE Meets To-Day At 1 p.m. BUSINESS MEETING ROTARIANS ONLY THURSDAY ROOF-GARDEN SPECIAL DINNER MUSIC BY RALF RELLERMARR'S HARD25 words
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Advertisement60 1934-01-31 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PUBS FRESH, PASTEURIZED MHJC OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPIca OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES. CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST Jlmm^mX m\ SEA VIEW HOTEL TO NIGHT SPECIAL DIRRER DARCE CLASSIC MUSIC DURING DINNER RALF KELLERMANN S BAND CLASSIC DANCE MiSIC EQUAL TO THE VERY60 words
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Article131 1934-01-31 2 Italians Lose Radio \pparatus Rome. Jan. 29. The iailurc ill their wireless apparatus during the night was the cause ff he Italian Monoplane losing its bearings when approaching the Braziian toast. Petrol was exhausted and the pilots derided to attempt a landing at lawn on the beachReuter Wireless - 131 words
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Article111 1934-01-31 2 i Huge Output Last Year Mukden. Jan. 29. The FusOui ai mines, lying SO miles tuA ol Mukden md owned and operated toy the Sooth Manchuria Railway, mined approximately 7.000.000 tons of Mai last year, of which 2.300.000 were dipped to Japan and 2.000.000 tons j consumedReuter - 111 words
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Article27 1934-01-31 2 New York. Jan. t& The death Is announced of Albert Lyghtgoe. the Egyptologist, who was pi 'sent at the opening oi Tin An* ■aanen's tomb. Reuter WirelesReuter Wireles - 27 words
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308 1934-01-31 2 Secret Orders Fen- R. A. F. Machines HEAVY PLANES WITH HIGH SPEED London. Jan. 12. British aircraft manufacturers are engaged^ on intensive experimental and construction work for the Air Ministry. This fact was revealed at the annual meetings of two of Britain's leading aircraft manufacturers the Fairey Aviation Co.. Ltd..308 words
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Article95 1934-01-31 2 Out Ten Times In 24 Hours The ambulance service received ten calls during the 24 hours ending at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. They include four traffic accidents, three cases of assault and three cases of falls. The most serious of the cases was a collision between a Japanese95 words
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Article182 1934-01-31 2 May Compete In London Australia Race I From Our Own Correspondent. London, Jan. 30. It is understood that Royal Dutcu Airways will compete m the LondoiiMelbourne centenary air race m October this year. The machine to be used will probably be the Pelikaan. piloted by Smirnoff. It wasReuter Wireless - 182 words
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Article148 1934-01-31 2 Important Development In Wireless London, Jan. 27. An important development m wireless, namely the micro- ray lnnk, was inaugurated at Lympne yesterday by Sir Philip Sassoon. Under-Secretary for Air. It links by speedy telegraph communication Lympne and St. Inklevert 34 miles away across the Channel. Its usefulness willBritish Radio - 148 words
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Article103 1934-01-31 2 Anxiety For Byrd Expedition I New York, Jan. 28. i Apprehension for the safety of 43 members of his Antarctic expedition is expressed m a wireless message from Admiral Byrd at the Bay of Whales which says that the members are maI rooned at Pressure Camp. In conseiReuter Wireless - 103 words
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Article86 1934-01-31 2 How British Building: Societies Have Helped London, Jan. 26. Since the war building societies m Great Britain have advanced no less than €720,000,000 and about two milj lion houses erected m that period have i received financial assistance from j them. Building societies have now jBritish Radio - 86 words
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Article62 1934-01-31 2 From Rome To Buenos Aires Rome, Jan. 27. The airman. Francesco Lambini, with three companions and a quantity of mail, who started at dawn on an attempted three days' flight to Buenos Aires, completed the first stage by arI rival at Casablanca at 4.00 p.m. (GMT) 1.250Reuter wireless - 62 words
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Article30 1934-01-31 2 Slight Improvement In Health i T London, Jan. 27. t Lord Baden Powell passed a good l night and showed slight imorovempnt. i this morning. British RadioBritish Radio - 30 words
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Article202 1934-01-31 2 (Continued from page 1) shipments would be risky m view of the difficulty of obtaining metal from the Bank of France and delivering it m London the same day. Reuter. Paris, Jan. 28. There appears to be some considerable sentiment m favour of the formation of a governmentReuter wireless - 202 words
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Article184 1934-01-31 2 Melbourne Constable Who Arrested Armed Chinese Melbourne, Jan. 16. In recognition of bravery displayed at the Highett railway station last year, Constable Christopher Coe, 31, has been awarded the King's medal. This is the first time the medal, which is the highest award for bravery m the police184 words
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Article96 1934-01-31 2 Returned To Gordons By Germany London. Jan. 28. General Sir lan Hamilton is proceeding to Berlin to-morrow to receive j from President Hindenburg the drum the Gordon Highlanders left m Ostend |m 1914 when the regiment made a i forced march towards Antwerp. The regiment never returned toReuter Wireless - 96 words
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Article50 1934-01-31 2 Afghan Assailant Kills Himself New Delhi, Jan. 29. An attempt on the life of the Afghan Premier. Hashim Khan, hiis been made at Kabul, according to unconfirmed reports received here. They add th[n the Premier only received slight injuries but the Afghan assail!ant shot himself dead. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 50 words
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Article48 1934-01-31 2 Protecting Constitutional Regime Cairo, Jan. 29. A royal decree which it is suggested has been designed to protect the present constitutional regime has been! published. It enacts that henceforth, new ministers will swear fidelity to the King of Egypt, the country and thp! constitution. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 48 words
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Article56 1934-01-31 2 Laid Up On East African Tour i Nairobi, Jan. 27. After some improvement. Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister, the Secretary for the Colonies, is not so well although it is stated that there is no cause for alarm He is unlikely to be able to resume his officialReuter Wireless - 56 words
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Article28 1934-01-31 2 Tho London, Jan. 27. The Air Minister. Lord Londonderry who has been on a visit to India leftKarachi by the Imperial Airwavs'vp*terday for England. British RadioBritish Radio - 28 words
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Article57 1934-01-31 2 Remove Latest Police Equipment Boston, Jan. 27. Three gunmen invaded the motor show, of which a feature was the exhibition of the latest police equipment for extermination of gangsters. They removed the entire display of machine guns, automatics and gasbombs m a raid which was staged beforeReuter Wireless - 57 words
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Advertisement165 1934-01-31 2 EVERYTHING AND ANYTHING la CN 19! GIVE US A TRIAL AND BE SATISFIED. GENT'S SHIRTS AND PYJAMAS MADE TO STYLES From LOVELY MATERIALS IN STOCK EVERYTHING STYLE, FIT AND QUALITY GUARANTEED. PRICE SLUMP CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43 HIGH STREET, Phone 7957. WHY- SUFFER ETTCAAA9 TORTURE WITH KZIMAf gf^^_—^*\ earthing, healing power of165 words
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Advertisement437 1934-01-31 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BATHING CAPS. New season 's stocks just arrived. In most attractive colours and shapes. All one price $1.00 each. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., CHEMISTS. BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS BEPAIREKS. 14A OhMfi Alter, Slngn-pore. The Oheapeet Houm tor your Station wfr, cry, Typewrltere, Ribbons end Oarboni F&.srr eieo437 words
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Advertisement467 1934-01-31 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now invited following materials or s particulars, see Municipal Tender R Supply of Sulphate of Alumina of Closing 4 p.m. Tuesday Erection of a Pumping t Alexandra Road. Date or p.m. Wednesday. Jan. 31st Supply of 3 Chlorinating p hri Date of Closing 4467 words
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Miscellaneous169 1934-01-31 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Wednesday, 31st. Sigh Water T0.35 9.5 ft.; 23.56 8.8 ft. 9otarjr THOn. Vleiphi Hotel. 1 p.m ■toOtboll B.MLS. Suffolk vs. S.C.F.A.. Anson Road; H.M.S. Suilolk Martnt Dept; Marinej ran j [oekejf fiC.C XI \rr R.E.. Padang; I S.R.C. lot vs. 1. A., S.R.C. grd.; i S.C169 words
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1330 1934-01-31 3 Japans Two Years Of Preparation THE POSITION OfBRITIAN AND AMERICA 'Russia Is Not Quite T Ht the next world war can be guessed by 1 any person who read the newspapers,- declared Dr W W. Yen, (formerly China's delegate to the1,330 words
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Article196 1934-01-31 3 PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. DAVENTRY, ENGLAND Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used simultaneously, but the wavelengths may be changed m the course of each day's transmissions. An- i nouncements will be made at196 words
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Article315 1934-01-31 3 For Singapore Australia Route A new air liner built lor Imperial Airways, which has carried out its maiden flight at Stag-lane aerodrome, .s one of a type which they, will tender mr the Singapore-Australia section of the England-Australia air route. The machine is expected to cruise315 words
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Article228 1934-01-31 3 Society Holds Birthday Meeting 'From Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh, Jan. 29. The Perak Radio Society celebrated its first birthday when Radio enthusiasts assembled at the Society's headquarters on Saturday for the first annual general meeting. The Hon. Lt.-Col. Cecil Rae took the chair and others present were228 words
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Article61 1934-01-31 3 Tragedy Of Bedridden Woman i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 25). An elderly Chinese woman who sutT- ered extreme pain from an internal complaint was burned to death m her attap house. The building was gutted and the remains or the woman were found on her61 words
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Article417 1934-01-31 3 Drone Plane Crashes Into Tank Calcutta, Jan. 21. Disaster was narrowly averted at Dum Duin Aerodrome yesterday, when Mr. R. Longmore. a pilot attached to Captain Barnard's Air Circus, crashed into a large tank on the south-eastern side of the Bengal Flying Club while doing his turn417 words
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Article289 1934-01-31 3 "Siamese Assembly Matters To the Editor. Sir, We regret to note a ctrt.i.r degree of alarm and excitement con veyed by your Bangkok corresponded* m his report on "Siamese Assemb.y Matters" published m the Free Preei of last Tuesday and crave the hosp) tality of your289 words
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Article47 1934-01-31 3 Mr. A. W. Jennings of the firm ot F. W. Payne and Son, consulting and mining engineers, London, is on a brief visit to Malaya. Mr. Jennings is later ;to proceed to Siam and there is a j possibility that he may also visit Kelantan and Pahang.47 words
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Article68 1934-01-31 3 Tin Restriction Scheme A Blunder (From Our Own Correspondent* London, Jan. 'Ml. The Daily Express suggests that unrestricted tin production ll now 20 per; cent, of the world output and alleges that the present tin restriction scheme "has sacrificed British and Malaya interests 'to Bolivia and the Belgium68 words
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Advertisement40 1934-01-31 3 DUFF'S WHJSKY ~ii4* x HMi H Is a Special Liqueur Cream. It is adc Luxe Brand and without Equal for Quality. Thoroughly matured and guaranteed -2 years old. SOLE AGENTS: F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD., 3A, RAFFLES QUAY. TELEPHONE NO. 2234.40 words
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Advertisement147 1934-01-31 3 JUST PUBLISHED! THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE MALAY PENINSULA (Including aids to identification, notes on their physiology and bionomics, and instructions for the collection and preservation of specimens under tropical conditions By A. Steven Corbet, Sometime of Rubber Research Institute. Malaya 11. M. Penlebury, Curator. Selangor Museum, Kuala Lumpur. With 2147 words
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500 1934-01-31 4 Mine Lupescu's "Pity Me" Plea Once virtual ruler ol Rumania as the favourite ol Kir.fi Carol, Mme. Lupeacu, the red-haired Jewess of Jassy. is now hunted like a wild beast by Iron Guarda, who have sworn to kid her at right. m a letter500 words
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Article, Illustration1376 1934-01-31 4 Britain Is On The Air All The Time rVERV minute oi the day m England is a radio fan's minute. The song, the music, the lecture, the dance tune, the symphony-harmony ol the connoisseur, or medley of the mediocre -it is on the air all the time. One can watchNANA; Press copyright - 1,376 words
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Article284 1934-01-31 4 Letter 1 o Chinese Film Star Nanking, Jan. 26. Tiie Queen of China's silver screen Miss Butterfly Wu, and her entourage returns to Shanghai to-night with 'mixed feelings after a hectic week m the capital. The "Butterfly" will probably recall with pride that her personal appearanceReuter - 284 words
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Article125 1934-01-31 4 Japanese Expedition to the Carolines Yokohama, Jan. 26. The Japanese cruiser Kasuga has sailed for Truk Island, a small islet m the Carolines Group, with forty scientists, government officials and naval officials and naval officers on board who will make observations and take photographs of the corona spectrumReuter - 125 words
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Article126 1934-01-31 4 Organisation of Air Mail Service Tokyo. Jan. 27. An agreement has been reached between the Overseas Ministry here and the government ot Formosa for the organisation of air mail service between this country and Formosa. When parliamentary approval for the (appropriation of Yen 180.000 has been secured126 words
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Article74 1934-01-31 4 Manchukuo's Foreign Minister Changehan, Jaa a It is reported that the y Minister for Foreign Affairs m Z Manchukuo Government, Mr Ohi a Japanese, intends to tender resignation. On behall of Manchukuo Ohashi had been conductini i tions at Tokyo In connection wit sale of theReuter - 74 words
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Article58 1934-01-31 4 Baby Girl With 12 on Bad (land Canton. Jm A baby girl, Wj each loot and an equal nui lingers on each hand, but normal, has been bon man m Honam. accordin cular press report Villagers believe bring good luck to her i many years as the tiuReuter - 58 words
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Article36 1934-01-31 4 Margaret Hoi let/. conductor ot th. L vatory, will conduct I at the end ol Decemt I cow Philharmonic On hesti Rimsky-Korsakov's "T .1. tan.'" 'Caprieem r:.>}u: md herazade." Schubert.-, Symphony." and Grieg 8 and dances.36 words
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Advertisement116 1934-01-31 4 Sllenburgs Foods The'Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies m hoi i climates. They are germ free fi and their use is an absolute 1 I guarantee against infantile 5 I diarrhoea and cholera. 1 I 1 Milk Food No 2 8 Malted food No. 3 fc116 words
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Advertisement70 1934-01-31 4 *o yO^/? HEALTH! ORARGEPOpMR Contains the Pure Juice B B»/ M?m\ thirst-quencher. n cli- Jj^P wW mates such as this "Pure .1 I S£'' IttftfSffill food and nourishment to J B drink. K. jjjfc x^mmmmkm. isS \m :^^^BBH96SS^ffffli6Bißi Sift--jH Bk. ftSoSSo^B <m%m HS y.' ■:<_&_: *^t*BBI ''39 f i9W .«l70 words
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Article, Illustration185 1934-01-31 5 MW'A.-Wf.«,v«m.m..»™ Tfc« Royal Palace at Sinaia which M. Dm (the Romanian Premier) visited immediately before his assassination. Something new m umbrella. Cmbrellas made entirely of cellophane, were thon'ii for the lir»»t time at an exhibition of beach accessories and summer bathing weir, at Miami. Florida. Desmond Tester, a Kensington schoolboy,185 words
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Advertisement22 1934-01-31 5 FROM EVERY POINT /\*n i7ii*iiir OF VIEW SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE PRODUCTS EXCEL! PURITY SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. I W. J. w22 words
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350 1934-01-31 6 DRESSED AS COOLIE CHEN ESCAPES FROM FUKIEN LOCKED IN ROOM AT HONG KONG HOTEL Peiping, Jan. 22. Foreign reports received here to-day confirm the collapse of the rebellion m Fukieu The 19th Route Army began an orderly retreat to the south from Foochow on Saturday, but several thousands of troops350 words
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Article116 1934-01-31 6 Daociaf So Good In Great j World Contest The Great World cabaret held an enjoyable amateur fox-trot competition on MM cay night for which Capt. A. V. r'Ahmang"* Cockle, the well-known /dancer, presented silver cups and medal., for the four best couples. Over r.O pairs took the116 words
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Article60 1934-01-31 6 I 9erioyrfy 111 On Visit To Trinidad (From Our Own Correspondent* London. Jan. 30. Mr J Strachan. C.M.G.. lormerly Kener a manager of the F.M.S.. Rail-; way.', war went to Trinidad as director of Irnrspcrt and to investigate the financed losses oi the Trinidad railway:.. seriously ill60 words
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Article449 1934-01-31 6 TOSSED 30 YARDS BY ELEPHANT Now He Is Looking For A Buffalo An interesting visitor at present m Singapore is Mr. Eugene de Horthy. brother of Admiral Horthy de Nagybanya. Regent cf Hungary. While his brother wrestles with problems of politics. Mr. Eugene de Horthy! wrestles with problems of the449 words
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Article73 1934-01-31 6 Detective At Jasin - Detective At Jasin Identified By Malacca. Jan. 26. Looking pale and wan, a Chinese woman, about 19 years of age. was nuticed by a detective on Wednesday at Jasin village. She was identified as Leong Siew Keng. a Cantonese, whose photograpn and description appeared m a list of73 words
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Article55 1934-01-31 6 An English-speaking Tamil, named, David, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment m the Seremban magistrate's court yesterday on a charge of false representation Accused said he was the agent for a European, a Mr. S. Francis, and induced traders to deliver goods valued at nearly $10055 words
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Article269 1934-01-31 6 Shanghai District of Cheap Dance Halls Shanghai. "Skull Orchard," as Shanghai calls its district which abounds m cheap dance halls, is blossoming. For, lying within the privileged International Settlement, it is not subject to the prohibition of dance halls and public dances which the Chinese authorities have imposed269 words
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Article36 1934-01-31 6 The death is announced from Ipoh of Tengku Puan Besar, wife of the Crown Prince of Deli and daughter of Lady Chulan and the late Raja Sir Chulan. The sad event occurred last Friday In Deli.36 words
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Article521 1934-01-31 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPE TITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No 24 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be played m the English League on Feb. 3. THE PRIZE521 words
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Article120 1934-01-31 6 A duplies^ Hat fa provided m which the competltoi i .P a record ol iiis entries The o mal lists must not on xv.. account be used for entries— they are only for the convener*. ot competitors CtSapetltort who have forecasted correc-My EIGHT or more120 words
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Article68 1934-01-31 6 Chelsea vs. Lelcester IgW! vs. Tottenham Rr^!? CSi er C vs Middlesbro Brentford vs. Bolton oin vs. Fulham *uton vs. Norwich vs. Reading *cc,ington yg. Barnsley OnFinglon vs. Hartlepool* Yew B-ighton vs. Halifax This duplicate list is for the convenience 2i«C^!!! Prtlt J ors to ke68 words
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Article295 1934-01-31 6 TEN YEARS IN BANDITS' HANDS Name His Only Clue To Identity Harbin, Jan. 26. How a youth who had grown into manhood m the hands of bandits escaped after 10 years m captivity and was reunited with his father is the remarkable tale that comes from Yakeshi, a station on295 words
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Article43 1934-01-31 6 News was received by the last mail of the death at Brighton, New Zealand, on Dec. 22, 1933, of Donald Graeme, aged three years, seven months, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Mac Donald late of Sungei Duri and Petaling estiates.43 words
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Article1052 1934-01-31 6 Officers With Modem Ideas Are Excluded A Gunner officer wrote to the Daily Telegraph m mail week: Something seriously wrong must exist m the system under which majors m the Royal Artillery are selected for promotion. There is considerable uneasiness m the regiment at the1,052 words
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Advertisement123 1934-01-31 6 jf^ J Proud of Me" *E- WON a me dal for jumping. I iJttl^^ trained a long time to win but J '^SK*! sa V s training wasn't all." jl ft'" 1 B" 11 Father: "Yes, training helped M& ''iWW J lll1 01 to win, but his energy— his I123 words
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Advertisement139 1934-01-31 6 /*w Orders received fJ» •>*/ by post attend- c d lmmedla- tely. Address: <? W6\ High St.. v Sing a- mmat mm W^ -6* Pre*' pore ff/ cripv.oz /^v\s> ot Imwm /**&> and Up-to-/O J*/ date style ot /m *W/ /ramcf SuppH/J& cd. Be«t Quality /4i/ Guaranteed Sight testing Free139 words
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Article84 1934-01-31 7 Aggravated by Fukien Revolt Canton, Jan. 15. A .survey of the local industrial ituatloo reveals that practically all itive industries here have been i aversely affected by the general economic depression during the past Mr, the slump being aggravated by the ?'ukien revolt. With the approach ofReuter - 84 words
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Article84 1934-01-31 7 The following is the programme of drills up to and for week ending, Feb. 4.— Thursday, Feb. 1, 5.15 p.m.. HeadQuarteri, Officers and N.C.Os., Cadre C< Jr.se. Drill. lay, 5 15 p.m., Headquarters. Offland NCOs.. Cadre Course. Wea- raining all Arms; Malay Drill "F" (Malay Coy.,84 words
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Article109 1934-01-31 7 Canton Effort to Curb Smoking Canton, Jan. 29. The Cantonese authorities have decided to impose a heavy tax on opium addicts and, m the course of the year, will introduce legislation to curb opium-smoking. Smokers will be required to undergo a physical examination and those who can beReuter - 109 words
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Article58 1934-01-31 7 Former Egyptian Premier's Dash Foiled Cairo, Jan. 21. The Egyptian ex-Premier Nahas Palha. the Wafdist leader .attempt^ to make a motor-car dash to Benal B Asal early this morning but his m fention a w y as foiled by thorities raising the bridges against him. Reuter Wlreleis m,mmm^Reuter Wlreleis - 58 words
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Article622 1934-01-31 7 PIN-STICKING ORDEAL EXPLAINED Chettiars Celebrate Return of Prosperity (By Our Indian Correspondent) Some of the most inspiring songs and lyrics m the Tamil language are m praise of the Hindu deity, Subramanya, who is believed to be the high patron of Tamil, and the embodiment of every- ihing that is622 words
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Article, Illustration414 1934-01-31 7 Baer And Camera Coming To Alhambra i Max Baer and Primo Camera are shortly to meet for the World's Heavyweight Championship. In the old days it would have been impossible to induce 1 two men, about to meet m the most important boxing event of the world,414 words
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Article46 1934-01-31 7 Harbin, Jan. 26. The Manchukuo authorities have announced a reduction m all domestic and foreign postal rates. The biggest cut is m foreign mail. Letters weighing 20 grammes or less may now be posted for 10 Manchukuo cents instead of 25 cents. Reuter.46 words
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Article176 1934-01-31 7 Three Funny Pictures < Al Alhambra i No one who goes to the Alhambra I during the run of their present pro- I gramme car. fail to have a hearty laugh. With three riotously funny i pictures and Metrotone News as well. the Alhambra are presenting a176 words
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Advertisement417 1934-01-31 7 I 1 4BP^V Charles Hawtrey's greatest stage success of G. A. Birmingham's deliciouslv funny B"l| ,J|m\ yarn now Picturised with Henry Edwards and the Irish Players, m a rollicking riot of fun /tf^^k. "^J I GENERAL JOHN REGAN" gIN /^J^^^^K^'m BRITISH AND DOMINIONS PRODUCTION. I i vmwfcUT Delightful Film The417 words
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Article53 1934-01-31 8 DEATH. DE SOUZA On Tuesday Jan. 30th, at 9-3 St. Michael's Road, Joseph Hermenigiid, .beloved son of Mrs. Fanny de Souza, aged 27. R.I.P. (Bangkok and Penang papers please copy). The cortege will leave at 7.45 a.m. to-day for the Cathedral of The Good Shepherd and thence to53 words
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462 1934-01-31 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 31, 1934 The Writing On The Wall ijT-O all whom it may concern, we suggest they should have the first paragraph of Reuter's latest cable from the Hague on rubber [restriction drawn m bold free-hand .'style and pasted up m their respective offices m462 words
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Article1149 1934-01-31 8 - MEMBERS of the medical profession j m Singapore may thank their J lucky stars that they are not practising m Qinton. Can you imagine the consternation m and about Battery Road at an ann^t^m.*. nouncement from uocwrs Empire Place to the Can Only effect that no docCharge1,149 words
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Article487 1934-01-31 8 An attractive wall calendar advertising Ovaltine is acknowledged from the Advertising and Publicity Bureau. I Mr. S. Q. Wong is at present m the Singapore General Hospital suffering from typhoid fever and all his engagements have been cancelled. The Commission of Inquiry into the purchase of487 words
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764 1934-01-31 8 "The Camphor Language Of Malaya Pokok Kapur Barus or the C wood tree. (Dryobala^ops conjures up a spirit who Us destinies, m coniun others who guard its aa» m the jungle. The tree, about V 2 feel at its base, and about m., 'm height, has a strait. branches and764 words
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Advertisement152 1934-01-31 8 J^B" mm mm^~~~^^^^. K _xm The Drink W^Myf^t)^ o/'Good Taste CALDEECKS GROCERIES PROVISIONS ORDERS CAN NOW BE HANDED IN AT ANY J OF OUR SUB-DEPOTS FOR EXECUTION BY SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE Co., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. I—WJ.W.1 WJ.W. m^g GOWNS and MILLINERY DRASTICALLY REDUCED JJU. 20% 25% MW& OFF MARKED PRICES152 words
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Advertisement51 1934-01-31 8 THE REASON THAT PIPERS march up and down while they play is, doubtless, because it makes them harder to hit. What about that "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY to pay your expenses when you are hard hit. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE ft LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone51 words
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Article255 1934-01-31 9 BRITAIN'S NEW ARMS "DEAL" Main In Role })f Mediator London. Jan. SS. circles refuse to comts ol the British iem< random, it is point Ircles thai Britain the rote oi emphasised that •gt tiatlons have I countries are more ment than hitherto. the League but citable that the men! Conference255 words
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Article88 1934-01-31 9 I Priest Sails With j Supplies London. Jan. 27. I i >ld WUd< sailed from Southda- m the liner Atlantis tt daring a 55-day pleasure cruise 1 at the remote Pacific island of 'da Cunha. Rev Wilde will priest tc the islands of a ol 66 inhabitants88 words
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Article32 1934-01-31 9 ITokio Flight May Be Continued Paris, Jan. 29. try announces that not crash, but was I In bad weather. The th damaged during 1 She hopes to conrokio. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article403 1934-01-31 9 m Fighting In Fukien Has Almost I Ceased n.... Shanghai, Jan. Mi. JHK bodyguards «f Marshal Chiang Kai-shek arrived m foochow this morning and the marshal is expected to arrive m the city to-morrow mornin- by plane. General han Ckal-tjj^g will proceed to th.403 words
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Article244 1934-01-31 9 Prince Appeals For Men's London. Jan. 27. i Helping the .unemployed to nnd useful occupation was the theme ot a broadcast speech by the Prince oi Wales this evening when lie recalled his speech at the Albert Hail on the same i subject two years ago. H.> pointedBritish Radio - 244 words
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Article103 1934-01-31 9 Brewer's Agent To The Rescue I Cambridge. Jan. 28. A brewer's agent named Tidworth and his wife, on leaving Ely this morning after a business visit little guessed they would be giving Queen Mary a lift on their way home. Shortly after leaving Ely they sawReuter wireless - 103 words
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Article126 1934-01-31 9 (Continued from page 1) Voelklscher Beobachter declares ihat the pact constitutes an open manitestation on Hitler's desire for peace 1 and the direction of his foreign policy. Tag emphasises that Germany and Poland have done more for peace than all the diplomats of the past 13Reuter Wireless - 126 words
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Article132 1934-01-31 9 Berlin. Jan. 28. Tension between the Nazis and the Monarchists reached a high point on the occasion of the ex-Kaiser's 75th. birthday to-day. a matter with which General Goering has come to be identified, the latter fighting a desperate and apparently a losing battle. Following the police lastReuter Wireless - 132 words
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Article87 1934-01-31 9 The Camphor Language Of Malaya" (Continued from Page 8» a^^o«lSl^Sto^g»: T few words from the Pantang Kipur Vocabulary. HalTlf Pantang Kapur. To see Tengo d'l'nok To eye Tengo p'n ngor To hear Dengar *™£F* To hate Binohi Wntoh Lamp Suloh (torch) suluh To act Buat p muar I lC c87 words
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Article126 1934-01-31 9 Doom, Jan. 27. Several bulging mailbags and a number ot lorries laden with flowers brougght the ex-Kaiser congratulations on the morning of the occasion of his 75th. birthday. The ex-Crown Prince and the ex-Kaiser's only surviving sister were among the members of the HobensoUern and other German RoyalReuter Wireless - 126 words
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Article114 1934-01-31 9 Berlin. Jan. 29. Following Reichsbishop Mueller's assumption of supreme control of the Protestant Church m Prussia. Herr Goering's secret police are examining j lists of 9,000 pastors belonging to the defiant pastors' emergency committee with a view to the adoption of "stem I measures." The opposition, however app r 4u*Reuter Wireless - 114 words
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Article392 1934-01-31 9 CURRENCY TALKS COMING U.S. Britain Negotiations Washington, Jan. .JO. v%e are not discussing anything with Britain just now but if you ask me that question again next week I will not answer.'* said Mr. Morgenthau answering questions after the house had accepted the Senate's amendments to the Monetarj' Bill. He392 words
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Article106 1934-01-31 9 Mohammedan Attacks In Sinkiang Shanghai. Jan. 30. j According to official Chinese reports from Sinkiang. the invasion by j Mohammedan :orcfts led by Gen. Ma J Chun-ying has been sponsored by the 1 1 Soviet, which has sent large shipments I J of military supplies to the invaders.106 words
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Article74 1934-01-31 9 London. Jan. 27. Earl Beauchamp having resigned the office of Lord Warden of the Cinque i Ports, the King has appointed the Mar- guess of Reading to this office m his j place. The Lord Wardenship dates from Saxon times when the five ports of j Sandwich.74 words
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Article99 1934-01-31 9 j I Latest Rubber and Tin Prices j And Sterling Rates RUBBER London, Jan. 30. i Spot (Sellers; 4 27'32d. <4 31!32d.) (Buyers) 4 25!32d. (4 ***** d.) i Feb.-March 429 32d. (5 1 64 d.) April-June sd. (S'^d.t i July-Sept. 5 1 16 d. <5 3,16 d.)99 words
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Advertisement22 1934-01-31 9 I BY REQUEST! Singapore Repertory Players Present An Extra Performance "ON APPROVAL" "^URSDAY FEB. Ist. PARK HOTEL to R e¥ CYRIL BROWN.22 words
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Advertisement176 1934-01-31 9 WEAR COTTON-OXFORD soccer DAATQ **<&* "•WW 19. W WimpESSENTIAL FOR wki SPEED, SWERVE <<Q& W AND SURE FOOTEDNESS ETHE COTTON-OXFORD S >\V\ SOCCER BOOT IS DESIGN\C S] ED AND BUILT IN CLOSEST i ,%^/^^J CONSULTATION WITH v t^f/TpP PROMINENT ASSOCIATION \^U^T FOOTBALLERS. r^J*^^ A REVELATION IN COM/y^W FORT AND WEAR176 words
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Article915 1934-01-31 10 A REVIEW OF THE GROUP Financial Position Greatly Improved Following the practice for some years past, a brief report for Austral Malay Tin, Ltd.. and its associated companies has been issued pending the preparation of the annual reports and accounts for 1933. The report •tales: Kampong Kamunting915 words
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Article181 1934-01-31 10 January 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellert Gambler 3.75 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6 50 Muntok White Pepper 32.00 White Pepper 31.50 Black Pepper 15.00 Copra, sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.30 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Lingga Sago Flour181 words
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Article167 1934-01-31 10 Jan. 25 27. 29. American Can. Com. 101 99% 100% American Telephone and Telegraph 118 117% 118% Atcheson Railroad 69 l 2 67% 69 3 4 Dupont 100% 98% 100% Firestone. Common 22 22% 22 7 8 General Eiectric 23 22% 22% General Motors 39% 39% 40 Goodrich167 words
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Article123 1934-01-31 10 Canton Financial Situation Improving Canton, Jan. 26. Both the financial and currency situation here is showing a definite improvement as a result of the Government's success m securing the co-operation of local bankers m connexion with efforts to restore the Government banknotes to their face value. Chinese reports123 words
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Article335 1934-01-31 10 Restoration Of Full Quotas London, Jan. 27. The Board of Trade is still making a careful study of the effect on various branches of British industry of the reductions maintained m the recent revised list of quotas for British imports into France and communications on the subject335 words
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Article68 1934-01-31 10 Principal Difficulties Now Removed London, Jan. 29. The principal difficulties m the way of a new Anglo-Soviet trade agreement are removed so far as Britain is concerned. An early conclusion of an agreement is now hoped for m British official circles. The agreement is likely to provide for68 words
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Article87 1934-01-31 10 Cork, Jan. 28. The intention of the Irish Free State Government to establish an industrial research council was announced to-day by the Minister for Commerce and Industry who declared that there is no limit of the industrial possibilities of G TJM X c He said the s^ge87 words
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Article938 1934-01-31 10 Effect Of Restriction Rumours "Intelligent Guesswork iFroi Our Owr Correspondent.) London. Jan. 21. As this letter goes to the air mail there is wild excitement m Mincing Lane and great jubilation m the home of many a retired Malayan. Rubber "bears" are "covering" feverishly and938 words
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Article75 1934-01-31 10 APRIL 1ST OUT OF THE QUESTION RETROSPECTIVE ACTION NOT POSSIBLE Dutch Conferences Continue The Hague, Jan. 29. A definite solution of the rubber restriction problem is not m sight m the near future, according to a high authority. Conferences are being held almost daily but it is out of the75 words
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Article229 1934-01-31 10 I.S.P. London Agent Advises $210 Minimum (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 16. The Incorporated Society of Planters have had their attention drawn, firstly. to the low salaries which are being offered by certain rubber companies, and, secondly, to the ignorance of so many young enthusiasts who have229 words
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Article180 1934-01-31 10 Disappointing Business In Rubbers London, Jan. 29. The Stock Exchange ruled very quiet and uninteresting to-day. Business m rubbers, oils and minings especially being disappointing, which was Hirgely attributed to the fall of the French government. Among the commodities, copper was strong on speculative buying, rubber and cocoa180 words
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Article60 1934-01-31 10 London, Jan. 27. Sterling on New York opened at 4.961/2* Paris 79%. Markets are idle on the Stock Exchange. British Government stocks incline to be easier but War Loan remains unchanged at 101 y 4 Gold is 1325. 3d., including a premium of Bd. over the French60 words
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Article95 1934-01-31 10 No Change In Switzerland Berne Jan. 29. Emphatic denial of the rumours published m the United States that Switzerland was about to abandon the gold standard was given to-d\xy by an official Swiss agency. It stated that the authorities have taken all necessary measures to balance the95 words
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Article409 1934-01-31 10 SALARIES LOW Planters' A Ppwi l j, Employers There are diflerena amongst employ, r as to the probabl. position if Restrict but viewing the matter we think that able. There can ft many estates .r--present. In the bad black i rubber, comprm. Ed super- human n got it.409 words
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Article80 1934-01-31 10 Abroad London. Exchanges to-day v Paris 79 31/32. New York 4.98. Montreal 5.01 Brussels 22.55 Geneva 16.20. Amsterdam Milan 59 13 10 Berlin 13 24' r Stockholm 18 Copenhagen 22 4". Oslo 19 90. Vienna 29 Prague 106. Helsingfors 22< Madrid 39' Lisbon 110 Athens 545 seller.Bucharest 530 Rio 4',;80 words
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Advertisement4 1934-01-31 10 TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE4 words
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639 1934-01-31 11 into m Ellsworth Admits ADMIRAL BYRD'S DANGER Wellington. Jan. 30. MNCOLN Ellsworth, who has returned from the I Antarctic, confesses the failure of the Ellsworthffilkins expedition. Ellsworth's aeroplane was imaged and his ship, the Wyatt Earp was badly realherbcaten. The return coincides with reports that the639 words
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594 1934-01-31 11 A Word In Season From Sir Samuel Wilson GOING AHEAD TOO QUICKLY From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. tt. TF "self-government" meant a practically self-contained and independent State, he could not foresee the day when any of our smaller overseas territories would be so self-contained594 words
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Article135 1934-01-31 11 "Dead Man" Startles "Murderers" Harbin. Jan. 26. Two Chinese white slave traffickers were stunned with amazement when, just as they had confessed to killing a man for the purpose of selling his wife, their alleged victim— also a Chinese stalked into police headquarters and confronted them. The135 words
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Article72 1934-01-31 11 Condition Improving On 5 African Tour j London, Jan. 23. I Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister. Secretary t. I for the Colonies, who has been taken ill s with a septic throat during his tour m Nairobi is stated to have responded o treatment and there is a marked Improvement72 words
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Article118 1934-01-31 11 WOO,OOO of Machinery Ordered Canton, Jan. 26. teadily increasing its i connexion with its propr 'Vincial defence. > the purchase of aerosubmarines for the expan- Air Force and the Navy ormoui sums of money tided on arsenals. expansion scheme for the senal is being carried out. rities118 words
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Article24 1934-01-31 11 itlves of the British medium-term creditors ether with representa realtors, are meetbank authorities m Berln reference to the 1 Keichsbank m reducing British Radio.24 words
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Article366 1934-01-31 11 Clearing Up Political Offenders From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Jan. 26. The political prisoners sentenced i and awaiting trial still occupy a good deal 01 attention. Some have been released after ninety or seventy days confinement, and they all have tales; to tell which do not366 words
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Article111 1934-01-31 11 Manchukuo Offers to Renew Changchun, Jan. 26. The Manchukuo government m a statement issued to-day. said that if i the Soviet were willing to resume with sincerity the Tokyo parleys on the purchase of the Chinese Eastern Railway Manchukuo was ready with concessions. The government, however, insists that111 words
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Article53 1934-01-31 11 difficulty. The British Government was under no obligation to come to the assistance of a Colonial Government, except m the case of a guaranteed loar. but up to date it had always done so voluntarily, and it was to him almost inconceivable that under the relations that existed now they53 words
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Article61 1934-01-31 11 Charge Against Perak Chinese From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 2P In the police court today a Per Chinese was charged with attempting to evade customs dues of $1,200 at Parit Buntar on Dec. 23 within the jurisdiction of Perak. Detectiv- Inspector Blakesley said that he had b^en61 words
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Article54 1934-01-31 11 Peking. Jan. 28. In addition to seeking the revision of the Sino-American trade treaty, which expired on Jan. 13. the Chinese Government has approached the British authorities for revision of the Sino-British trade treaty, which expires on July 28. The matter has been referred to the Foreign54 words
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Advertisement33 1934-01-31 11 MIL S TERN UNITED .*rt OKPORATION LTD. IBM* B F IKK, MARINE, >1()T 0H CAR LgONAL ACCIDENT 11 AM> rOMI'KNSATION [NSURANCB. i( N s(.n General Manarer. No. 4, Cecil Street, f A PORE33 words
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Advertisement28 1934-01-31 11 TUE MtWHT SOUTH {ESS BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES LOWWT C^MARGOUOUTH. Manager. I Office: 2. Flnlayson Green28 words
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Advertisement413 1934-01-31 11 Aiwta exeee* f ISjSSSMS m m Mtrnm ranee In force over gMgMg The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. Incorporate*! ln the Strait* BettlemenU) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Lite BuUdmg, Cecil Street. Singapore. w^,, omcB: m c The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ol England and compile,413 words
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Advertisement419 1934-01-31 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Semarang Amrltsar Ipoh Seremban Bangkok Karachi419 words
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Article344 1934-01-31 12 Despatches and Arrivals j BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. I Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m.) Kuantan I ;ia Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. j Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 P m Kelantan344 words
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Article74 1934-01-31 12 The following passengers arrived by the Kedah from Belawan Deli via Penang yesterday:— Mr. P. M. Lungo. Mr. Tjong Kwet Liong. Mr. G. R. Oehlers. Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer. Miss Bell, Mr. C. V. Bailey, Mrs. McLeod, Major and Mrs. G. A. C. Taylor, Mr. L. A.74 words
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Article193 1934-01-31 12 Accused Turn On Each Other j Dairen, Jan. 13. Accusations and counter-accusations flew thick and fast at the resumption to-day of the trial of the five Europeans 1 charged with pirating the Chinese car-go-boat Sheng An and with murdering ten persons aboard it. Addressing the court, Arthur193 words
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Article818 1934-01-31 12 AUSTRALIAN FR UIT FOR CEYLON j P. &O. Introduce Small Refrigerating Chambers i A fillip to the local fruit trade with Australia will be given by the decision of the Peninsular and Oriental Company to instal m all the vessels of their Branch Line special cold chambers,818 words
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Article327 1934-01-31 12 Jury Rudder Fixed During Gale Ncu castle-on -Tyne, Jan. 14. One of those outstanding feats of courage and seamanship which go to make up the history recorded or unwritten of the British fishing fleet, has just been performed by the crew of the Aberdeen trawler327 words
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Article230 1934-01-31 12 M Pictures Every SO Seconds New York, Jan. Hi. Several American ships, including |the 24.289-tons liner Manhattan which is now on a cruise to Bermuda, are being fitted with a ":og camera." The camera takes a photograph, develops it. and fixes the negative In 30 seconds.230 words
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Article90 1934-01-31 12 Man's Remarkable Escape i Sydney. Jan. 21. Falling 175 ft. from the Harbour Bridge Charles Callagher escaped death, and is expected to recover. Gallagher who is 43 years of age. has 1 lately been earning a few shillings by. street singing m the suburbs. The police reported90 words
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Article209 1934-01-31 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships Alongside the uu I Cast Wharf (Entrant <, atj I Somerviht 22; R »hna *>o I rlain Wharf (Entrance flat* I Corfu-Bulan 18. Haihine i I Vlaru 16; Talma 14 An-i I ie Janeiro Maru 8 Qlen^t? !l 1 Smpire Dock (Entrant aU M Lossiebank 30, r209 words
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Article171 1934-01-31 12 [LONDON ADDUM 22, PALL MALI. LONDON |ffl of fast twin-? aew on Mail Passenger Vetaeli betna RANGOON, COLOMRO. PORT JM MARSEILLES. IT V Mot I H US LONDON with through conn ctloo Item Singapore ..rA Penang. HOMEWARD SMLIMiS I tn\t Ram* HI OXFORDSHIRE Feb I STAFFORDSHIRE GLOUCESTER^].: I171 words
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Advertisement536 1934-01-31 12 Burns Phup line. j (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by the weil-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins536 words
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Advertisement55 1934-01-31 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHAKA IM»' STRl.%1 nuNsroi i co C'lneorpor.t*- I KKGILAR FBEICiHI PA88ENGI K SI RVW ?fi BOSTON \!ARl SHYOJIN MART ERIE T.IARU u K)K KOBK. OSXKV M<Mf J*J BOSTON MAHl I ERIEMAHU Marked ship procee* For rates and pleaae apply llv iii UMTTED (IncocporaU AGENTS KK UNION55 words
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Advertisement527 1934-01-31 13 P. 6? O. British India and Apcar Lines. 1 Incorporated m England I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N CO lM.fl CONTRACT WITH HIS Majf<stvc r-^.-Z? V**" LONDON AN,. FAR Ffts?^ MAII^| R^ ERXMENI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due ronnage. Singapore. Due 1934 Tonnage.527 words
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Advertisement482 1934-01-31 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m England* 1 "ELLERMAN'* LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails Lepanto Jan 31 Feb 2 City of Manila Feb. 14 Feb 16 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. City Of Lille Mar 6 Mar 7482 words
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Advertisement1158 1934-01-31 13 THE BLUE FUNNEL LIKE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO (1931* Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEW .SHIP rt> rhn T^ SSK^NA^SKF UL THE SARAWAK S^TKAMSHI' Co. T%£ Sff5 A Q-51YJ 0^S2 N .nS&;- Ltd THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL I INE Ltd1,158 words
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Advertisement966 1934-01-31 14 ■Vs eP« Win KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ THEDENS— Wednesday. Jan. 31, Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday, Jan. 31, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAJANG— Wednesday, Jan. 31, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, PoeloePallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. RElJNST— Thursday, Feb. 1, Cheribon (not for passengers), Semarang, Sourabaya. Boeleleng. Ampenan, Padang-Bay, Benoa and Banjoewangi. TlDORB— Thursday,966 words
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Advertisement496 1934-01-31 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAV>, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penan*. N.York. I Pres. Adams m Port Jan. 30 Feb. 1 Mar. 13 Prea. Harrison Feb. 10 Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Mar. 27 Pres. Hayes496 words
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Advertisement707 1934-01-31 14 TO NAPLES, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTlV^RPitmT^^^^l TO HAMBURG MUII, AM Ks HARUNA MARU 10,400 Feb. 7 8 §SUWA MARU mc* BKATORI MARU 10.000 Feb. 22 23 SFUSHIMI MARU ifiXS A W \u §KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Mar. tf 9 HAKOZAKI Mar it ufSS. IYASUKINI MARU 12.000 Mar. 20 21 TERUKUNI MARU *25707 words
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Article110 1934-01-31 15 RECORD YEAR FOR THE TOTE *****,0°° Bets At £x()00 An Hour of approximately D by the tote m dm of the Racecourse mrd. which operates to reach £4.500,000. them. twenty days* racing tnu ift. and February ts, and nine more j the totalisator lions i >assed through vas roughly an110 words
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Article78 1934-01-31 15 ol ir.anagement of Sporting Association for d at the fourteenth •t cinq held on Patron Messrs. ident Lim Hock. Ang Lian I Bock. E. Ann j retary Loh Hood .stant Secretary rary Treasurer Soh I try Assistant Trea- Beng: Honorary Auditor,' 1 8ln > Funeral Super- Koon Honorary i Superintendent78 words
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Article456 1934-01-31 15 j Central Provinces Central pl Ch betWeen the M.C.C. anc central Provinces resulted m a siv wickets win for the tourisU. £o?es* CENTRAL PROVINCES b K. Razzak c and b Human 19 Rahman Pasha b MarrioU 2? D. R. Rutnam c Mitchell b Verity \k C. S.456 words
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Article115 1934-01-31 15 The Clerical Union is arranging to play a series of games of soccer at the Jalan Besar Stadium, and the undermentioned members are selected to play |i trial match colours vs. whites on Thursday Feb. 1. on the C.U. ground, with a view to choose a first team players: Colours:115 words
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Article, Illustration1952 1934-01-31 15 Rusby International: Holders' Chances Against Wales— Third Test at M a rf™« -Barnett Gets His 1,000 Runs-Naval Tennis Stars Here^Aslat^ and Rugby— M. R. U. Welcomes Enterprise— Northern Txv's Snap Victory— More Boxing Thrills Due— Preparing for Amateur Championships Curtain Rung Down on Hockey Lady Players Invited1,952 words
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Article132 1934-01-31 15 And They Were Policemen At That! <From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Jan. 29. After a fast and exciting game the Muar Police drew with the Johore Police Depot m a hockey match on the Muar Club Padang on Saturday neither I side being able to score. The132 words
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Article139 1934-01-31 15 Proposal To Create A State Team (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Jan. 29. There will be two cricket teams m Muar this season— the Hospital Cricket Club and the Muar Cricket Club. The players have been at the nets and there is promise of a very successful season.139 words
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Advertisement139 1934-01-31 15 SPECIAL SALE P* aik shirts $3.70 g***rti ft $2.50 2.30 np'in shirt. It Quality <a> $1.80 1.60 do- 2nd Qualit'v a $1.20 0.90 m MBCVU Ist Quality ft $0.65 do- jnd Oaulitv A $0.32 L*2*»l <g) $064 Kfork .Singl*., L**dUM ft $0.48 0 $0.45 0.22 uu <o> $0.24; 0.20 0.15139 words
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Advertisement83 1934-01-31 15 -JOHNNIE I WAhKER II f W m\ Mjjis^ all climates JOHNNIE I WALKER has stood first j HK^rt^ JH favourite since 1820— and 11||§|J2^| m R^D LABEL f or a j] occasions, the I li^^^ w rlc s most popular bevcra RWHHB^ M BLACK I ABHL, the world': !y XV83 words
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1382 1934-01-31 16 COMBINED FLEET BEATS MALAYA CUP SB>E Well Worth Their Win By 21 Points < ombined Fleet 21 pts, Singapore 8. DUGGER came to an official end on the padang yesterday, and the occasion v of its passing was the first on which1,382 words
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Article219 1934-01-31 16 i Malacca. Jan. 27. A meeting of rugger enthusiasts was held at the St. Francis' Association club I premises yesterday to discuss the ques- tion of forming an Asiatic Rugby team' ,m Malacca. There were about 25 per- j I sons present including representatives !of the St. Francis'219 words
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Article96 1934-01-31 16 i The Singapore Amateur Football Association announces that owing to "Fleet" arrangements, the following matches have been excelled: Thursday, Feb I— H.M. Destroyers vs. Royal Air Force 11. Friday, Feb. 2.— Combined Fleet vs Malaya Command. Wednesday, Feb. 7.— H.M.S. "Eagle" mZ a l^ a PuMfcWng House;96 words
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Article, Illustration842 1934-01-31 16 RAMONA AND ELLA WIN The Worham Trophy AND CAPRICE TAKES HER The international six- metre class boats of the yacht club sailed the final race for the Worham Trophy on Sunday. A good start was made In B strong breeze and spinnakers were set for the run to the Mark842 words
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Article31 1934-01-31 16 TITANIC TENNIS STRUGGLE I 1 Vines A&iiu I Vines beat TiMen V'J* J 3-6. 6-2 m a biT!,ri I which occupied ov, I Vines now lean. I In the prolessionu! I31 words
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Article229 1934-01-31 16 wTV I Handicaps h.r s^ven I Events I The Taiping Tar: I iessional meeting la > The handicap. I as follow Ponies 2 and ;>* < «».tilhI -i>,> —3 p.m. kV '^S* Hi<mlani Lass M Red Blaze. I Th*> Imrv H <• jUttSePM Horses I— -Mr.229 words
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Article55 1934-01-31 16 Jacques Brugn >:: beat IV Bu. the Una! Of the Christrrus ruurruTKKß at Pari.s by 3- g, I, I l. 1 5 Wfl is the first, time ;or eight fttn 'Mm i the famous Davis Cup douUei p^>*B I has won an Important singles rr I He had already t>55 words
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